Knight Pass

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Florida, United States

4.7·29 catches

Logged catches

4.7

Top fish species at Knight Pass

Gafftopsail sea catfish

Pinfish

Crevalle jack

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Knight Pass fishing reports

Crevalle jack

12 in · 1 lb

Gafftopsail sea catfish

length · weight

Pinfish

7 in · 6 oz

Pinfish

6 in · 5 oz

Bonnethead shark

length · weight

Spotted seatrout

length · weight

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When are Crevalle jack biting on Knight Pass?

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Fishing regulations at Knight Pass, FL

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Florida can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Local laws and licenses

Florida fishing license

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Regulations for top species

Season open: year-round

Gafftopsail sea catfish

Regulation boundaryFL State Waters

Additional information

No minimum size. Bag limit = 100 pounds.
This species may be eligible for prizes and recognition if you submit photos through CatchaFloridaMemory.com Visit their website for more information.

Edibility

Good

Synonyms

Bagre marinus

Season open: year-round

Pinfish

Regulation boundaryFL State Waters

Required licenses

Nope

Additional information

No minimum size limit. Bag limit 100 pounds per person. Pinfish make great bait for groupers and snappers and so much more!
This species may be eligible for prizes and recognition if you submit photos through CatchaFloridaMemory.com Visit their website for more information.

Edibility

Poor, but grouper love them.

Synonyms

Lagodon rhomboides, bait

Season open: year-round

Crevalle jack

Regulation boundaryFL State Waters

Special gear

Circle Hooks

The use of a dehooking device is required when fishing for reef fish. All persons aboard a vessel harvesting reef fish in the Gulf of Mexico must possess and use non-stainless steel non-offset circle hooks when using natural baits.

Additional information

No minimum size limit
Bag limit = 100 pounds
If you catch a Crevalle jack over 36" fork length for adults (or 27" fork length youth), enter it into the Saltwater Reel Big Fish program to be recognized. For more information or to register your catch, visit Catch a Florida Memory.
This species may be eligible for prizes and recognition if you submit photos through CatchaFloridaMemory.com Visit their website for more information.

Edibility

Large individuals may contain elevated mercury levels. Most people think Jack Crevalle are not good to eat, but check out this Catch, Clean, Cook video of Jack Crevalle by DMFD

Synonyms

Caranx hippos, River tuna

Local laws and licenses

Florida fishing license

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Palmer Ranch

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Gulf Gate Estates

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FAQ about Knight Pass fishing

📍 Where is Knight Pass located?

Knight Pass is a part of an ocean located in Charlotte County, Florida, United States. Its coordinates are:

26°53′10.5″N 82°19′47.9″W

🎣 Where on Knight Pass is it best to fish?

Find the best fishing spots on Knight Pass by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.

🐟 What species are in Knight Pass?

The most common species in Knight Pass are:

Gafftopsail sea catfish - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
Pinfish - 3 members reported to have caught this fish
Crevalle jack - 4 members reported to have caught this fish

📢 What are the latest Knight Pass fishing reports?

The latest Knight Pass fishing reports are:

@MassFisherman17 reported a nice Crevalle jack.
@hunter.maxcy reported a nice Gafftopsail sea catfish.
@JACK..KRANZ reported a nice Pinfish.
@JACK..KRANZ reported a nice Pinfish.
@jackdubuc reported a nice Bonnethead shark.

🗓️ What species are in season at Knight Pass right now?

According to fishing regulations at Knight Pass, some of the species in season this June include: Summer flounder, Northern red snapper, Southern flounder, Atlantic bluefin tuna, and Lane snapper. For full details on other species — including bag limits, minimum and maximum size limits, and seasonal closures — download the .

🪪 Do I need a fishing license to fish at Knight Pass?

Fishing in Florida requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Freshwater, saltwater, or combination licenses are available for residents and visitors, purchasable online, by phone, or at authorized retailers.

In Florida, no fishing license is required for anglers under 16 or residents 65 and older. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license
Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations
Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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Knight Pass

Top fish species at Knight Pass

Knight Pass fishing reports

General info

Location

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When are Crevalle jack biting on Knight Pass?

Fishing regulations at Knight Pass, FL

Regulations for top species

Gafftopsail sea catfish

Pinfish

Crevalle jack

Reviews of Knight Pass

Other fishing waters nearby

Cities nearby

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FAQ about Knight Pass fishing